
Michigan’s Odds Against UC San Diego in 2025 NCAA Tournament
An in-depth analysis of the first round matchup between Michigan and UC San Diego in the 2025 NCAA Tournament, including predictions and betting odds.
March Madness Preview: Michigan vs. UC San Diego
On Thursday, March 20, 2025, the No. 5 seed Michigan Wolverines will face off against the No. 12 UC San Diego Tritons in an exciting first-round matchup.
Game Details
- Date: March 20, 2025
- Time: 10 p.m. ET
- Venue: Ball Arena, Denver
- Odds: Michigan -2.5, Over/Under 143 points
The Wolverines, riding high after winning the Big Ten Tournament, hope to build on their 25-9 season. Meanwhile, the Tritons aim to capitalize on their impressive 30-4 record, bolstered by a recent victory over UC Irvine in the Big West Tournament final (75-61).
Key Players
Michigan:
- Vladislav Goldin (16.7 PPG)
- Danny Wolf (13.1 PPG, 9.8 RPG)
UC San Diego:
- Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones (19.5 PPG)
- Hayden Gray (11.2 PPG, 42.8% 3-Point Shooting)
Predictions and Analysis
The Wolverines are favored due to their overall experience and strong performance in the tournament. However, UC San Diego’s impressive scoring and robust defense could turn the tables.
Expert Picks
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